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Jeremiah 9:25

Jeremiah 9:25
Behold, the days come, saith the LORD, that I will punish all them which are circumcised with the uncircumcised;

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Behold, the days come, saith the Lord,.... Or, "are coming" (h); it seems to respect the time after the Babylonish captivity, when the punishment after threatened took place, and not before:

that I…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

All them which are circumcised ... - Rather, “all circumcised in uncircumcision,” i. e., all who though outwardly circumcised have no corresponding inward purity.

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Jeremiah 9:23-26

The prophet had been endeavouring to possess this people with a holy fear of God and his judgments, to convince them both of sin and wrath; but still they had recourse to some sorry subterfuge or…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Jeremiah 9:25-26

circumcised in their uncircumcision probably meaning circumcised in body but not in heart. "Judah cannot rely on a rite which she shares with the heathen, indeed the corresponding inward circumcision…

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